ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,857, issued on June 16, was assigned to Shanghai Ocean University (Shanghai).
"Anesthetic method of spotted seabass with plant essential oils" was invented by Jing Xie (Shanghai), Jie Cao (Shanghai), Jinfeng Wang (Shanghai), Jun Mei (Shanghai), Zhaoyang Ding (Shanghai) and Weiqiang Qiu (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anesthetic method of the spotted seabass with a plant essential oil includes the following steps. (1) Spotted seabass is acclimated in a water tank for 24 h before anesthesia. The metabolic wastes of the spotted seabass were discharged during acclimatization period. (2) Cinnamomum camphora essential oil, etha...